Ministry of Justice's Activities

The 2016 Primary executors examination opening 26/04/2016

On 25th April, the Ministry of Justice organized the opening for the 2016 Primary executors examination. Attending the ceremony is Deputy Minister of Justice cum President of the Examination Council Tran Tien Dung; General Director and Deputy General Director of General Department of Civil Judgment Execution Hoang Sy Thanh and Mai Luong Khoi, Director of Judicial Academy Do Duc Hong Ha, Chief Inspector of Justice Nguyen Hong Dien, Director of Department of Civil Judgment Execution of Hanoi Le Quang Tien and 208 candidates.

Ministry of Justice studies, thoroughly grasps and disseminates the Penal Code (amended) and Resolution No. 109/2015/QH13 25/04/2016

On 20 April 2016, the Ministry of Justice held a meeting to study, thoroughly grasp and disseminate the Penal Code (amended) and Resolution No. 109/2015/QH13 of the National Assembly on implementation of the Penal Code to servants, officials and public employees of the Ministry.

Conference about 2015 Criminal Code and Resolution No.109/2015/QH13 popularization 22/04/2016

On April 20th, the Ministry of Justice organized the Conference about 2015 Criminal Code and Resolution No.109/2015/QH13 popularization for the implementation of officials and staffs of Ministry of Justice.

Hand over the duty of the Minister of Justice 22/04/2016

On 13 April 2016, the Ministry of Justice held a hand-over ceremony of the duty of the Minister of Justice between Mr. Ha Hung Cuong, former Minister and Mr. Le Thanh Long, member of the Central Committee of the CPV, Minister of Justice.

Vietnam – Russia Judicial Cooperation: Dynamic and Positive 14/04/2016

On 11th April, Minister Justice Le Thanh Long welcomed the delegation of Russia Ministry of Justice led by Deputy of Ministry of Justice Aristov Dmitri Vasilevich.

The Ministry of Justice held a press conference to inform about activities of the Justice sector in the first quarter of 2016 14/04/2016

On 8 April 2016, the Ministry of Justice held a press conference to inform about activities of the Justice sector in the first quarter of 2016 with the participation of representatives of press agencies and Departments of the MOJ. Mr. Tran Tien Dung, Deputy Minister of Justice cum Chief Executive of the MOJ’s Office, Spokesman of the MOJ chaired the press conference.

Vietnam – Russia Judicial Cooperation: Dynamic and Positive 14/04/2016

On 11th April, Justice Minister Le Thanh Long welcomed the delegation of Russia Ministry of Justice led by Deputy Minister Aristov Dmitri Vasilevich.

Striving to improve the PAR Index 30/12/2015

On 25 December 2015, Ministry of Justice and Ministry of Education and Training held the workshop on legal department operation of the education sector. Deputy Minister of Justice Dinh Trung Tung and Deputy Minister of Education and Training Pham Manh Hung co-chaired the workshop.

The National Assembly passed Penal Code (amended) 30/11/2015

On 27 November 2015 - the last day of the tenth session of the 13th National Assembly, the NA approved the Penal Code (amended) with 84.01% of the vote, which scraps death penalty for seven crimes. The Code will come into force as from 1 July 2016.

The National Assembly discussed revising Civil Code 27/10/2015

Within the framework of the 10th session of the 13rd National Assembly (NA), on 24 October 2015, the NA discussed ongoing disagreed issues of revised Civil Code, one of the most important laws in Viet Nam's legal framework. Chairman of the NA Nguyen Sinh Hung chaired the discussion.

Providing professional training for insolvency administrators in Vietnam 23/10/2015

On 20 October 2015, with the support of IFC, a member of the World Bank Group and the International Association of Restructuring, Insolvency, and Bankruptcy Professionals (INSOL International), the Ministry of Justice held a training workshop for insolvency practitioners to help them quickly and efficiently manage the assets of insolvent businesses in Vietnam.

Conference commenting on the Government’s report on the result of collecting people’s comments on amended Penal Code 25/09/2015

On 22 September 2015, the Ministry of Justice in collaboration with the Government Office held a conference to collect comments on the Government’s report on the result of pooling people’s comments on amended Penal Code. The Justice Minister Ha Hung Cuong and Vice Chairman of the Government Office Kieu Dinh Thu co-chaired the conference.

The Standing Committee of the National Assembly agreed to issue Resolution of the National Assembly determining the legal status of bailiff activity 24/09/2015

In the framework of the 41st session of the Standing Committee of the 13th National Assembly, on 16 September 2015, the Standing Committee commented on the final report on the implementation of pilot project on bailiffs.

Reviewing 10 years of implementation of Politburo Resolution No. 48-NQ/TW on the Strategy for the development and improvement of the Vietnam legal system to 2010 and direction for the period up to 2020 18/09/2015

On 14 September 2015, the Ministry of Justice in collaboration with the National Legislative Development Project (NLD) held a workshop to collect comments for draft report on the 10 years of implementation of Resolution No. 48-NQ/TW of the Politburo on the Strategy for the development and improvement of Vietnam legal system to 2010 and direction for the period up to 2020 (Resolution No. 48). Mr. Nguyen Hong Tuyen, Director of Department of General Affairs of Legislative Development and Mr. Isabeau Vilandre, NLD Project Field Manager co-chaired the workshop.

Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Justice Sector and receiving the First Class Independence Order 26/08/2015

On Monday, 24 August 2015, the Ministry of Justice formally celebrated the 70th Anniversary of the Justice Sector, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong attended and addressed the Ceremony.

Traditional Room of the Ministry of Justice to debut 24/08/2015

Towards the 70th founding anniversary of the Vietnam Justice Sector (28 August 1945 – 28 August 2015), the opening of Traditional Room of the Ministry of Justice was officially celebrated on 22 August 2015. Justice Minister Ha Hung Cuong, Deputy Ministers: Dinh Trung Tung, Nguyen Khanh Ngoc and Phan Chi Hieu attended the ceremony.

The 5th working session of the Central Council for Coordination in Legal Dissemination and Education 17/08/2015

On 14 August 2015, the 5th working session of the Central Council for Coordination in Legal Dissemination and Education was held to review the operation of the Council in the past 7 months and develop its plan in the remaining months of 2015. Justice Minister, President of the Council Ha Hung Cuong chaired the working session.

State President Truong Tan Sang urges improved civil judgment enforcement 03/08/2015

On 28 July 2015, President Truong Tan Sang, Head of the Central Steering Committee on Judicial Reform worked with the Party Committee of the Ministry of Justice to review civil judgment enforcement and judicial reform in enforcement agencies over the past nine months.

Approving the new Logo of Vietnam’s Justice Sector 03/08/2015

On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of Vietnam’s Justice Sector (08/28/1945 - 08/28/2015), Justice Minister issued the Decision No. 1386/BTP- VP dated 07/29/2015 approving the new Logo of Vietnam’s Justice Sector.

Enhancing the cooperation between Ministry of Justice and Ministry of Education and Training on the activity of legal departments 29/06/2015

In order to improving the activity of legal departments of the Education and Training sector, on 23 June 2015, the Minister of Education and Training and the Minister of Justice signed the Program for coordinating performance of the activity of legal departments of the two ministries for the 2015-2020 phase.

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